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Jarvis, Andy[REDD en el Amazonas: herramientas y metodologías para tomar decisiones]REDD en el Amazonas: herramientas y metodologías para tomar decisiones

Con la Ley Marco para Regular la Reducción de la Vulnerabilidad, la Adaptación Obligatoria ante los efectos del Cambio Climático y la Mitigación de Gases de Efecto Invernadero (LMCC) aprobada en el año 2013, el Gobierno de Guatemala definió un importante instrumento para la participación y el tra...


Bouroncle, ClaudiaImbach, PabloLäderach, PeterRodríguez, BeatrizMedellín, ClaudiaFung, EmilyMartínez Rodríguez, M.R.Donatti, Camila I.[La agricultura de Guatemala y el cambio climático: ¿Dónde están las prioridades para la adaptación?]La agricultura de Guatemala y el cambio climático: ¿Dónde están las prioridades para la adaptación?

Key note paper presented at 2nd ANAFE International Symposium: ‘Mainstreaming climate change into agricultural education: tools, experiences and challenges’, Malawi, 2008. The paper informs that adaptation of production systems to climate change requires human capacity in agricultural biodiversit...


Rudebjer, P.G.Baidu-Forson, J.J.Schagen, B. vanJarvis, A.Staver, C.Hodgkins, T.[Agrobiodiversity and climate change: what do students need to know?]Agrobiodiversity and climate change: what do students need to know?

Gebremeskel, G.[Spatial Estimation of Groundwater Recharge and Potentials under Changing Climate in Werii Watershed, Tekeze River Basin]Spatial Estimation of Groundwater Recharge and Potentials under Changing Climate in Werii Watershed, Tekeze River Basin

We use data from 500 households in Samburu County (Kenya) to explore how natural environment and market accessibility affect coping and adaptation strategies of pastoralists. In particular, we ask whether households accumulate livestock wealth and invest in structural and cognitive social capital...


Karanja Ng'ang'a, StanleyBulte, E.H.Giller, Ken E.Ndiwa, Nicholas N.Kifugo, S.C.McIntire, John M.Herrero, Mario T.Rufino, Mariana C.[Livestock wealth and social capital as insurance against climate risk: A case study of Samburu County in Kenya]Livestock wealth and social capital as insurance against climate risk: A case study of Samburu County in Kenya

Planning for agricultural adaptation and mitigation has to lean on informed decision-making processes. Stakeholder involvement, consensus building and the integration of comprehensive and reliable information represent crucial, yet challenging, pillars for successful outcomes. The spatially-expli...


Brandt, P.Kvakić, M.Butterbach-Bahl, KlausRufino, Mariana C.[How to target climate-smart agriculture? Concept and application of the consensus-driven decision support framework “targetCSA”]How to target climate-smart agriculture? Concept and application of the consensus-driven decision support framework “targetCSA”

Paddy rice is the main cropping system in Southeast Asia. However, water scarcity arising from competition from other sectors, rainfall variability and climate change increasingly challenges global rice production. One option to adapt to lower water availability is switching from paddy rice to le...


Kraus, DavidWeller, S.Klatt, SteffenSantabárbara, I.Haas, E.Wassmann, ReinerWerner, C.Kiese, RalfButterbach-Bahl, Klaus[How well can we assess impacts of agricultural land management changes on the total greenhouse gas balance (CO2, CH4 and N2O) of tropical rice-cropping systems with a biogeochemical model?]How well can we assess impacts of agricultural land management changes on the total greenhouse gas balance (CO2, CH4 and N2O) of tropical rice-cropping systems with a biogeochemical model?

A multi-level analysis has examined how policy processes within agriculture, forestry, natural resource- and land management in Uganda support or undermine climate change adaptive responses and policy implementation with a particular focus on the Nwoya and Rakai districts. This Info Note summariz...


Okolo, WendyTwyman, JenniferAmpaire, Edidah L.Acosta, M.[Barriers to successful climate change policy implementation in Uganda]Barriers to successful climate change policy implementation in Uganda

This brief focuses on the challenges in making climate-smart agricultural production work for the poor, who will be the most vulnerable to climate impacts. It offers recommendations to overcome constraints, as even small management changes can have significant income and livelihood benefits.


Neufeldt, HenryKristjanson, Patricia M.Thorlakson, T.Gassner, AnjaNorton-Griffiths, M.Place, FrankLangford K[Making climate-smart agriculture work for the poor]Making climate-smart agriculture work for the poor

This summary note is an excerpt from the chapter on Ghana that will appear in the peer-reviewed IFPRI monograph, West African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis


Nutsukpo, D.K.Jalloh, AbdulaiZougmoré, Robert B.Nelson, Gerald C.Thomas, Timothy S.[West African agriculture and climate change: Ghana. Summary note]West African agriculture and climate change: Ghana. Summary note

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